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1964 - United Air Lines Convair 340 forced down in Saugus when both engines fail; 47 aboard, none injured [story]
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June 14: Santa Clarita Century Ride & Expo
Thursday, Jun 5, 2014

Cycling Enthusiasts – Don’t Miss Out! Child & Family Center presents the sixth annual Santa Clarita Century Ride & Expo, Saturday June 14. Riders have their choice of a 100, 50 or 25 mile ride. All rides begin at the Westfield Valencia Town Center parking lot at the corner of...

Hoefflin Evening Under Stars Coming Sept. 13

Join us for an Evening Under the Stars    The Michael Hoefflin Foundation’s annual an “Evening Under the Stars” Gala Dinner and Charity Auction is set for September 13, 2014.  We are excited to announce a change in location bringing our signature event to the beautiful Robinson...

City Wants Students to Take a Hike
Monday, Apr 7, 2014

[KHTS] – Junior high and high school students can go hiking over spring break during the city of Santa Clarita’s Teen Trailblazer Week. For the first time, the Newhall Community Center is offering a free series of supervised group hikes to Santa Clarita students 13- to 18-years-old from 1-5...

April 26: Wine Fest to Benefit COC Culinary Arts
Monday, Mar 10, 2014

When it comes to California wine, Napa Valley and Santa Barbara immediately come to mind, but pretty soon, so will the Santa Clarita Valley. On Saturday, April 26, the Reyes Winery will host the 2nd annual Sierra Pelona Valley Wine Festival, which will feature local wineries, breweries and tequila producers...

March 11: Public Invited to Acton Historical Society’s First Gathering
Thursday, Mar 6, 2014

Acton is a 130-year-old frontier mining town – its first permanent resident settled there in the 1880s – but its historical society is brand new. How new is it? The Acton Historical Society is so new, you can get in on the ground floor. The organization will hold its first public gathering Tuesday,...

Entertainment Beat: Ladysmith Black Mambazo, Summer Meltdown, more
Wednesday, Feb 26, 2014

On Friday night, four of the five members of local classic rock ‘n’ soul cover band The Snareheads celebrate their birthdays at Valencia Wine Company, on Town Center Drive. Owner Guy LeLarge will cut the cake. Then, starting at 9 p.m., the Heads (Joe Bertalli, Joe Fuoco, Mike Fitzgerald, Steve Sadd...

Santa Clarita Event Calendar for March

  Upcoming Events Check out what’s happening soon in Santa Clarita! Santa Clarita Performing Arts Center Ladysmith Black Mambazo-February 28 Peter Pan – March 8 Vive La France – March 14 Canyon Theatre Guild presents The Dixie Swim Club – through March 1 The Hobbit –...

EverythingSCV.com | Michele Buttelman
Tuesday, Feb 18, 2014

Don’t you love three-day weekends? I’m not exactly sure where January went, but it seems that I’ve been a week behind since Feb. 1. I hope everyone enjoyed a relaxing President’s Weekend.   SCV Charity Chili Cook-off The second annual Santa Clarita Valley Charity Chili Cook-off will be held...

SCV Entertainment Beat
Thursday, Feb 13, 2014

It’s a swinger’s delight on Saturday night as the Canyon High School band hosts the “Boogie Woogie Bugle Ball.” The ‘40s-themed bash at the Canyon Country school’s gym is a fundraiser for the Canyon band. It includes a live jazz combo, swing dance lessons and dinner. Advance tickets are $20...

Santa Clarita Arts & Events Calendar
Wednesday, Feb 12, 2014

  Upcoming Events Check out what’s happening soon in Santa Clarita! Vines Valentines Dinner-February 14 Salt Creek Grille Valentines Menu-February 13-15 Santa Colorita 5K Fun Run-February 15 Romance at the Rancho – February 15 Santa Clarita Performing Arts Center Madigan...

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Canyon Theatre Guild will begin showing West Side Story, 8 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 18 at Canyon Theatre Guild, 24242 Main St., Newhall, CA 91321.
Jan. 18-Feb. 22: Canyon Theatre Guild Presents West Side Story
The city of Santa Clarita has announced the return of the 13th annual Polar Plunge and what better way to ring in the New Year than by taking the plunge into the icy waters at the Santa Clarita Aquatic Center, presented by Kaiser Permanente.
Jan. 4: Take the New Year’s Plunge at Santa Clarita Aquatic Center
Parenting for Prevention will host a drug prevention and mental health resource fair and a presentation by Clear Behavioral Health, 5:30- 7:30 p.m. Monday, Jan. 27 at Golden Valley High School.
Jan. 27: Parenting for Prevention Resource Fair, Presentation at Golden Valley High
Join the city of Santa Clarita each month for guided Community Hikes led by city staff at different trailheads and parks.
Connect, Explore, Hike With the Community
The Small Business Development Center hosted by College of the Canyons will offer a free webinar on Jan. 9 from 12-1 p.m. that will introduce participants to state, LA County, City of LA and federal business certifications.
Jan. 9: Introduction to Government Business Certifications Webinar
On Saturday, Jan. 11, at 1 p.m., experience Helen Hunt Jackson’s Jan. 23, 1882 visit to Rancho Camulos, which inspired her to include this vestige of the Californio lifestyle as one of the settings for her novel "Ramona."
Jan. 11: Helen Hunt Jackson ‘Returns’ to Rancho Camulos
With the new year beginning, it’s a great time to create personal goals and embrace a fresh start that encourages health and happiness.
Ken Striplin | Fresh Ideas for Staying Active in the New Year
The Master's University women's basketball team set a program record with 74 rebounds in its 119-62 win over Lincoln University Saturday night, Dec. 28 in The MacArthur Center.
TMU Sets Rebounding Record in Win Over Lincoln
1964 - United Air Lines Convair 340 forced down in Saugus when both engines fail; 47 aboard, none injured [story]
emergency landing
1907 - Mark T. Gates Sr., founder of Eternal Valley Cemetery, born in Nebraska [story]
Mark Gates Sr.
2011 - John Ford's 1924 "The Iron Horse," filmed in SCV, added to Library of Congress' National Film Registry [story]
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Join the Santa Clarita Valley Chamber of Commerce for a Grand Opening ribbon cutting at Hammer & Nails, on Thursday, Jan. 16 at 4 p.m.
Jan. 16: Grand Opening Ribbon Cutting Hammer & Nails
The 12th annual SCV Rotary Charity Chili Cook-Off will be held Friday, Feb. 7, 5-9 p.m. Chili cookers will be preparing their spicy specialties on the patio of the SCV Senior Center.
Feb. 7: SCV  Rotary Charity Chili Cook-Off
In the final shopping days before Christmas, the California Highway Patrol conducted a successful enforcement operation targeting organized retail crime, promoting safe shopping experiences for communities throughout California.
CHP’s ‘Operation Holiday Watch’ Nabs Retail Theft Criminals
The Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office has announced an opportunity to join its Advisory Boards. Advisory Boards will play a critical role in helping ensure that the District Attorney’s Office remains informed and responsive to issues of concern to various communities and interest groups in Los Angeles County. The application process is open to all interested residents.
Join a L.A. County District Attorney’s Office Advisory Board
As 2025 approaches, the California Highway Patrol is taking action to promote safe travel and prevent tragic crashes on California’s roadways.
CHP’s Mission for a New Year: Drive Safely Into 2025
The South Coast Air Quality Management District continues the residential No Burn Day Alerts for the weekend, with the latest alert issued for Saturday, Dec. 28 for all those living in the South Coast Air Basin, which includes the Santa Clarita Valley.
Dec. 28: AQMD No Burn Days Continue in SCV
Step back in time to an era of glamour and grace at Bridge to Home’s 2025 Soup for the Soul Gala, "Roaring Into a New Era." Experience an unforgettable evening celebrating the dazzling 1920s.
Soup for The Soul 2025 Seeks Sponsors, Volunteers
Visit the Valencia Public Library, Sunday, Jan. 12, 2025 3-4 p.m. for a concert with Paul Stein, the esteemed violinist formerly of the Los Angeles Philharmonic Symphony.
Jan. 12: Valencia Public Library Presents ‘New Year Harmony’
As we head into the new year, the California Highway Patrol is highlighting the new public safety laws that were passed during this year’s legislative session and signed by Governor Gavin Newsom.
California Highway Patrol Highlights New Laws for 2025
The Hart District Variety Showcase, a fundraiser for the Wm. S. Hart Education Foundation, will be held Friday, Feb. 28, 6 p.m. at Saugus High School.
Feb. 28: WiSH Education Foundation Seeks Sponsors for Talent Showcase
As we reflect on this year, I am filled with gratitude and pride for the progress we've made together in Los Angeles County. Your dedication to our neighborhoods inspires me daily.
Kathryn Barger | Keeping Up With Kathryn
Mission Opera, Joshua R. Wentz, artistic director, is the winner of The American Prize in Opera Performance, 2024 in the professional division for its production of "Susannah." The ensemble was selected from applications reviewed from throughout the United States.
Mission Opera wins The American Prize in Opera Performance, 2024
State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond is sponsoring Senate Bill 48, legislation that aims to keep U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents off California campuses by establishing a one-mile radius safe zone around schools, as well as protect against the use of school data for deportation efforts.
Senate Bill 48 to Keep ICE Agents Off School Campuses
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